Powder Coat Technician - 2nd Shift, Learn & Grow

Technique, Inc Jobs; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

401(k)

401(k) Matching

Professional Development

Referral Program

Paid Training

On The Job Training

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Technique is looking for a Powder Coat General Operator to join our team at our Jackson, Michigan facility. This role reports to the Department Manager in the Powder Coat department and involves powder coat, wet paint spraying, Cerakote, hydro dip, and related processes.

You will prepare materials, read blueprints, ensure safety, and support on-time production. The ideal candidate learns quickly, can operate equipment, follows quality standards, and may pursue lift truck certification.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Prior experience in manufacturing or finishing preferred.
• Ability to learn and follow powder coat application principles.
• Basic blueprint reading skills.
• Lift truck operation ability or license preferred.
• Multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to safe work practices per procedures.

Responsibilities

• Learn and train within the Powder Coat department.
• Prepare parts for coating: load/unload conveyors, clean parts, remove debris.
• Apply powder coat following established principles.
• Operate coating equipment and measure parts with basic quality tools.
• Operate lift truck or pursue license.
• Monitor equipment and detect defects.
• Ensure quality and on-time production goals.
• Maintain painting equipment and use job travelers as needed.
• Read blueprints to support production requirements.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Lift truck operation

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand grinders

Sanders

Coating equipment operation

Job description

Technique is looking for a Powder Coat General Operator to join our team at our Jackson, Michigan facility. This role reports to the Department Manager in the Powder Coat department and involves powder coat, wet paint spraying, Cerakote, hydro dip, and related processes.

You will prepare materials, read blueprints, ensure safety, and support on-time production. The ideal candidate learns quickly, can operate equipment, follows quality standards, and may pursue lift truck certification.